A FINE LACQUERED FOUR-CASE INRO
Japan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
The image on both sides is executed in gold lacquer and colored togidashi-e and depicts a phoenix in a hibiscus tree branch. The inside lacquered in black with fine gold flakes.
HEIGHT 7 cm
Condition: Minor wear to the edges and surface wear – generally, in very good condition.
Provenance: American private collection.